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Household of Benjamin Grayson (born 1822, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Benjamin Grayson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Grayson, born in 1822 in Penistone, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Patience Grayson, born in 1819 in Hadfield, Derbyshire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1858 in Hadfield, Derbyshire, England) and Lettice (born 1852 in Hadfield, Derbyshire, England). They had 3 grandchildren; Benjamin (born 1875 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England), Thomas Elisha (born 1879 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England) and Elisha (born 1881 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Daughter In Law, Ellen Grayson, born in 1859 in Findon, Northamptonshire, England.


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Benjamin Grayson's household

Male

Benjamin

Grayson

Head
Female

Patience

Grayson

Wife
Male

John

Grayson

Son
Female

Lettice

Grayson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Grayson

Daughter In Law
Male

Benjamin

Grayson

Grand Son
Male

Thomas Elisha

Grayson

Grand Son
Male

Elisha

Grayson

Grand Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Grayson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Penistone, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Grayson

Head

Married

59

1822

Penistone, Yorkshire, England

Patience

Grayson

Wife

Married

62

1819

Hadfield, Derbyshire, England

John

Grayson

Son

Married

23

1858

Hadfield, Derbyshire, England

Lettice

Grayson

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Hadfield, Derbyshire, England

Ellen

Grayson

Daughter In Law

Married

22

1859

Findon, Northamptonshire, England

Benjamin

Grayson

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Thomas Elisha

Grayson

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Elisha

Grayson

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Lancashire, England

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